Blossoms

BBC Sound of 2016 poll nominees Blossoms have announced a show.

The Stockport five-piece - who sport long hair, leather jackets and are a guitar-playing quintet - take inspiration from outfits like Arctic Monkeys, and have supported fellow northerners The Courteeners in arenas across the country.

Bootleg ABBA

Bootleg Abba's reputation for delivering a superior tribute show has taken them far.

The music of ABBA has continued to be the most enjoyed and sought after entertainment since their explosive appearance at the Eurovision song contest in 1974, through to the phenomenal success of the 'Mamma Mia' movie.

Peter Hook and the Light

Back by popular demand, former Joy Division and New Order bassist Peter Hook will perform in Coventry.

The concerts will include the singles and B-sides from New Order’s most prolific period, taking the audience from True Faith to Confusion, and airing other signature hits like Thieves Like Us, Bizarre Love Triangle, and the Perfect Kiss.

Neville Staple

Neville Staple and His Band will perform a show supported by Barb'd Wire, The Strike and DJ Rio, at the Empire, in Far Gosford Street.

Organisers of the event at the city's brand-new live music venue, The Empire, say: "The original rude boy Neville Staple returns to his roots to perform with his band and fellow Specials bandmate Roddy Radiation.

"This night will be a night of classic tunes - you won't stop stomping all night."

The Carnabys

Based in Twickenham since 2011, The Carnabys are an explosive, in your face live band: honing their craft in pubs, clubs and venues they broke into a wider consciousness in 2012 with London and German festival appearances.